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Inspect import goods by customs/quarantine officers
Case Study
Title:
Import of Animal Feed from Thailand to Lao PDR, 2014
Corridors and Routes:
Nongkhai - Vientiane
Trade Product:
Animal feed
Trade Type:
Import
Process Analysis:
Import to Lao PDR
Exporting Country:
Thailand
Importing Country:
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Category:
Regulatory border procedures
Country and Procedure Description:
Quarantine inspection and certificate (Import to LAO from THA/Rice)
Related Rules, Laws and Regulations:
- Decree on Import and Export of Goods No. 114/GoL; Vientiance Capital, date 6 April 2011 - Notification on prohibited goods on import or export, No. 0973/ MoIC.DIMEX, Vientiane Capital, 25 May 2011; Dr. Nam Viyaket, Minister of Ministry of Industry and Commerce - Certified of import documents - Request for goods inspections - Bill of trucks - Invoice - Packing list - Issue approved Import documents – signed on form ບ-53 for import goods release
Actors and Participants:
- Importer
- Customs officers at the check point
- Quarantine officer at the check point
Actors and Participants:
- Importer
- Customs officers at the check point
- Quarantine officer at the check point
Input Criteria to Enter or Begin the Business Process:
Activities and Associated Documentary Requirements:
1. Request for import goods inspection 2. Inspect the goods by quarantine officers at the border checked point 3. Report of import goods Inspected by quarantine officers 4. Request to head of customs at check point for import goods inspection 5. Inspectors at the border checked point keyed in all import goods into computer 6. Inspect the goods by inspectors at the border checked point 7. Report of goods inspection by customs office at check point 8. Certify of import goods inspection by head of customs at check point 9. Certify of import documents by customs inspector 10. Acknowledge of import of animal feed permitted
Output Criteria to Exit the Business Process:
Issue approved Import documents -- form ບ-53 for import goods release
Activity Diagrams:
Number of Required Documents:
4
Minimum Required Time:
1.5
Maximum Required Time:
1.7
Average Required Time:
1
Minimum Cost:
Maximum Cost:
1.7
Average Cost:
300,000 LAK (38 USD)